Scottish Archives Reveal Santa Was a Girl in 1901
National Records of Scotland uncovers festive names like Santa Bianchi and George Bailey in 500 years of archives. Discover your own historical connections.
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Pope Cancels Vatican Fundraising Commission
Pope Leo XIV has dissolved a controversial Holy See fundraising commission, established under Pope Francis. This move signals a push for greater financial transparency and accountability.
Pope Leo dissolves Vatican donations commission
Pope Leo has dissolved a key fundraising commission set up by his predecessor, Francis, as the Vatican grapples with deep-seated financial challenges. Read the full analysis.
Joyce, Plath & Thomas: Writers' Hidden Struggles Revealed
Newly uncovered Royal Literary Fund files expose financial hardships of literary icons including James Joyce, Sylvia Plath and Dylan Thomas through personal letters and documents.
Vatican City: World's cheapest destination at £11/day
New research reveals Vatican City is the world's most affordable destination, with visitors spending an average of just £11 per day. Discover how to explore this historic gem on a budget.
Wes Anderson Archives Exhibition Opens at Design Museum
Explore Wes Anderson's cinematic world at London's Design Museum. Discover 700 artefacts from Fantastic Mr Fox to The Grand Budapest Hotel in this deep dive for devoted fans.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield Jan 6 records
In a major constitutional showdown, the US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's bid to shield White House records from the January 6th committee investigation.
Queen's secret WWII Brazil role revealed in archives
Newly uncovered documents from the Royal Archives disclose Queen Elizabeth II's covert efforts to strengthen UK-Brazil relations during World War II, challenging traditional narratives of her wartime service.
Sudan Archives: Violin Meets Electronic in New Album BPM
Exclusive interview with Sudan Archives as she discusses her groundbreaking new album 'BPM', musical guilty pleasures, and how she's revolutionising the violin in contemporary music.
The Guardian Removes Article: A Digital Mystery
An exploration into the common practice of media outlets removing online content, the reasons behind it, and what it means for digital archives and public information.
King Charles III's historic Vatican visit strengthens ties
King Charles III undertakes groundbreaking visit to the Vatican, signalling strengthened ties between Church of England and Catholic Church in post-Brexit Britain
King Charles makes historic first Vatican state visit
In a landmark moment for modern monarchy, King Charles III embarks on his first official state visit to the Vatican, meeting Pope Francis to discuss climate change, interfaith dialogue, and global peace initiatives.
King Charles makes history with first Vatican conference address
In an unprecedented diplomatic move, King Charles III has become the first British monarch to speak at a Vatican conference, marking a significant moment in UK-Vatican relations and royal history.
Colbert debunks Trump's White House ballroom claim
Late-night host Stephen Colbert dismantles Donald Trump's claim about White House ballroom capacity with presidential archives evidence in viral segment.
Vatican archives reveal Pope Leo XIII abuse cover-up
Newly uncovered documents expose how Pope Leo XIII orchestrated a systematic cover-up of sexual abuse allegations against a powerful cardinal in the 19th century Catholic Church.
Secret Vatican: Sistine Chapel Without Crowds
Discover insider strategies for visiting Vatican City's most famous attractions, including the Sistine Chapel, during exclusive quiet hours away from the tourist masses.
The Last Dinner Party & Sudan Archives Stun London Festival
An unforgettable night of musical brilliance as The Last Dinner Party and Sudan Archives headline London's hottest new cultural event, After The Hunt, with Lazarus and Harlan Coben adding literary flair.
Thatcher's secret leadership fears revealed in archives
Newly uncovered National Archives documents expose Margaret Thatcher's private concerns about Tory leadership challenges years before her dramatic downfall in 1990.
Trump privately praised Xi Jinping as "brilliant"
In a stunning revelation from newly released documents, Donald Trump privately praised Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'smart' and 'brilliant' while publicly criticising China. The Boston College archives reveal Trump's contradictory stance on US-China re
Secret London bar found behind fridge door
An American tourist's quest for authentic London nightlife led him to a hidden speakeasy bar concealed behind a refrigerator door in Soho, revealing one of the capital's best-kept secrets.
Mr Benn creator's lost puppetry treasures uncovered
Exclusive look at newly discovered artefacts from the creator of classic children's TV show Mr. Benn, revealing the genius behind Britain's beloved puppet icon.
Pope Francis makes urgent plea for Middle East peace
In a powerful address, Pope Francis makes heartfelt appeal for dialogue and humanitarian corridors as violence intensifies between Israel and Hamas, calling for immediate ceasefire.
Pope Francis Urges Peace Amid Middle East Escalation
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.
Pope cancels Turkey-Lebanon visit on doctors' orders
The Vatican announces cancellation of Pope Francis's upcoming diplomatic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, citing medical advice for the 87-year-old pontiff's wellbeing.
Pope Leo's historic first trip to Turkey and Lebanon
In a groundbreaking move for interfaith relations, Pope Leo has chosen Turkey and Lebanon for his inaugural foreign visit, signalling a powerful commitment to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
Hezbollah warns Turkey could be next conflict target
Hassan Nasrallah declares Turkey could face retaliation for supporting Israel as Middle East tensions reach boiling point. Exclusive analysis of the growing regional threat.
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